Tag: paper science and engineering

May 12, 2022

Why Some Fabrics Shed More Microfibers Than Others

NC State researchers studied how treating fabrics with dyes, softeners and other chemicals impacts both the production and degradation of cotton microfibers. 

Apr 26, 2022

Graduation to Vocation: Brendan Tumpey is Tackling Packaging Problems

Upon graduation, Tumpey will work as a REACH engineer at International Paper in Springfield, Oregon. 

Apr 19, 2022

Graduation to Vocation: Heaven Davis is Providing Engineering Solutions

Upon graduation, Davis will work as a support engineer at Solenis in Macon, Georgia. 

Apr 13, 2022

Five Questions with Operational Excellence Black Belt Elijah Gore

Gore, who holds a double major in paper science and engineering and chemical engineering, now works at WestRock. 

Jan 26, 2022

Lokendra Pal Named E.J. “Woody” Rice Associate Professor

Since Pal joined NC State in 2015, his research has focused on the development of smart packaging, printable electronics and other bio-based materials. 

Nov 26, 2021

Graduation to Vocation: Daniel Lucas is Enhancing Pulp and Paper Operations

Daniel Lucas will soon graduate with a bachelor's degree in paper science and engineering. Upon graduation, he will be will work as a process engineer at International Paper. 

Jul 15, 2021

Not Your Average Summer: Utilizing Data to Promote Sustainability

Kelvin Borges, a sophomore dual majoring in paper science and engineering and chemical engineering, is completing a super co-op as a process engineer at International Paper's mill in Cayuga, Indiana. 

Jul 14, 2021

Not Your Average Summer: Optimizing Paper Mill Processes

As an industrial sales intern for the paper division of Nalco Water, Brianna Ochoa is working at the Savannah River Mill in Georgia to optimize the performance of paper machines. 

Jun 22, 2021

Teeing Off for a Good Cause: Annual Fundraiser Supports Student Scholarships

The College of Natural Resources' Second Annual Golf Tournament raised $7,000 for scholarship funds for PGA Golf Management and Paper Science and Engineering students. 

Jun 14, 2021

Five Questions with Research and Development Engineer Trevor Treasure

Treasure, who graduated in 2014 with Ph.D.s in forest biomaterials chemical engineering, is now a principle research and development engineer at Eastman Chemical Company.